Opinion
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Founding Bankster: Alexander Hamilton and the Whiskey Tax
By Richard Thomas Among the Founding Fathers, perhaps the most controversial is Alexander Hamilton. Although many of Hamilton’s ideas and…
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Three Steps To A Whiskey Shortage
By Richard Thomas Whiskey shortages continue to figure prominently in internet forums and the news pages, as does the myth…
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Yay or Nay: Flavored Whiskey
By Richard Thomas Flavored whiskey has greatly expanded its presence on store and especially bar shelves in recent years, a…
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Did Maker’s Mark Pull A New Coke?
By Richard Thomas When Maker’s Mark backed off of plans to ameliorate their difficulties in meeting popular demand for their…
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Bad Whiskey Writing Part II
Or “Don’t Send A Teetotaller To Do A Hard Drinker’s Job” By Richard Thomas Imagine a harried newspaper editor walking…
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